Archives: Landlord and tenant – residential

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Right of first refusal – notices

April 2024 | Landlord and tenant – residential

The CA has heard a case regarding the interpretation of the notice requirements regarding the right of first refusal under LTA 1987. Section 5 provides: ‘5. Landlord required to serve offer notice on tenants. (1) Where the landlord proposes to make a relevant disposal affecting premises to which this Part applies, he shall serve a …

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Short-term lets – possible changes

March 2024 | Landlord and tenant – residential

Property practitioners should note the government’s proposed changes to short-term lets, often referred to as ‘Airbnb’-type lets. A change to planning rules is proposed to try to limit the short-term letting of homes. The headline points are: planning permission will be required for future short-term lets; a mandatory national register will provide valuable information and …

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